Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
A high-energy particle collider at CERN, used to create and discover new particles.
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Videos Mentioning Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

Donald Hoffman: Reality is an Illusion - How Evolution Hid the Truth | Lex Fridman Podcast #293
Lex Fridman
A particle accelerator where scattering amplitudes are observed and calculated, leading to discoveries like the Amplituhedron when traditional SpaceTime calculations were too complex.

Leonard Susskind on Richard Feynman, the Holographic Principle, and Unanswered Questions in Physics
Y Combinator
The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the world's largest and highest-energy particle collider. Susskind notes that despite its scale, it has not yielded new experimental data in particle physics since the early 1980s.

Brian Greene: Quantum Gravity, The Big Bang, Aliens, Death, and Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #232
Lex Fridman
A particle accelerator in Geneva, Switzerland, where scientists hoped to find signatures of extra dimensions through energy imbalances in proton collisions.

John Preskill on Quantum Computing
Y Combinator
A scientific instrument used at CERN to explore new properties of matter at extremely short distances.

Peter Woit: Theories of Everything & Why String Theory is Not Even Wrong | Lex Fridman Podcast #246
Lex Fridman
The world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator, expected to continue providing more data at its current energy levels over the next 20 years, but Peter Woit does not foresee higher energy accelerators coming online within that timeframe.

The Case Against Reality — Professor Donald Hoffman
Tim Ferriss
Used for scattering studies where subatomic particles are smashed at high energies, providing data that hints at structures beyond space-time.

Edward Frenkel: Reality is a Paradox - Mathematics, Physics, Truth & Love | Lex Fridman Podcast #370
Lex Fridman
A large scientific instrument in Geneva mentioned as an example of big machines physicists get to play with, which recently discovered the Higgs boson.

Avi Loeb: Aliens, Black Holes, and the Mystery of the Oumuamua | Lex Fridman Podcast #154
Lex Fridman
An experimental facility that has not yet provided clues about the nature of dark matter or supersymmetry.

Dr. Michio Kaku — Exploring Time Travel, the Beauty of Physics, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A particle accelerator built by the European Union, making Geneva, Switzerland, a central hub for physics research.

Harry Cliff: Particle Physics and the Large Hadron Collider | Lex Fridman Podcast #92
Lex Fridman
A gigantic 27 km circumference particle accelerator buried 100 meters under Geneva, designed to understand the basic building blocks of the universe by studying the structure of the vacuum.

Revealing the Nature of Dark Matter
Fermilab

This Common Substance Was Once Worth Millions
Veritasium
CERN particle accelerator cited as an example of refrigeration-enabled science.

Most of Reality Is Invisible. We May Finally Be About to Reveal It.
PBS Space Time

Peer review and publication – Public lecture by Dr. Boaz Klima
Fermilab

How scientists at Fermilab search for dark matter particles
Fermilab

Mapping the Heavens to Understand Dark Matter and Black Holes
Fermilab

What's Going Wrong in Particle Physics? (This is why I lost faith in science.)
Sabine Hossenfelder
A particle collider where supersymmetric particles were expected to show up but did not.

The birth, life and death of the universe – Public lecture by Dr. Don Lincoln
Fermilab
The Large Hadron Collider, the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator.

How to record a ghost particle – Public lecture by Dr. Wes Ketchum
Fermilab

What is Dark Matter and Why Does it Matter?
Fermilab

Windy City Physics Slam 2016
Fermilab

(Audio-only Podcast) String theory nonsense makes comeback -- And other news of the week
Sabine Hossenfelder
Large Hadron Collider, a particle accelerator used for comparison to the proposed Future Circular Collider (FCC) and previously believed to be able to 'fight dark matter'.

Human Extinction: What Are the Risks?
Sabine Hossenfelder
A particle accelerator where the speaker's PhD thesis involved studying the production of black holes, raising initial concerns about planetary destruction.

The Quantum Hype Bubble Is About To Burst
Sabine Hossenfelder
Used as an analogy to illustrate how large research facilities could be owned by private companies and rented out to researchers, similar to a potential future for quantum computers.